The Realistic Angel: Realism as Hypothetical Verity

My main objective in this paper is to formulate a view of pictorial realism I call ‘hypothetical verity’.  It owes much to John Kulvicki but diverges from his view in an important respect: rather than thinking that realistic pictures are true to our conceptions of things, I hold that they are t...

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Main Author: Christopher C Buckman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nederlands Genootschap voor Esthetica (Dutch Association of Aesthetics) 2015-07-01
Series:Aesthetic Investigations
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Online Access:https://aestheticinvestigations.eu/article/view/12005